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Chelsea were at the centre of a second police investigation last night after
an inquiry was launched into one of the club’s supporters making an apparent
racist gesture towards Danny Welbeck, the Manchester United forward.

The fan seemed to make a monkey gesture during Chelsea’s 5-4 extra-time
victory over United in the Capital One Cup at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.
The club have launched an internal inquiry and promised to ban the fan for
life if he is found guilty.

Chelsea are also reviewing CCTV coverage to identify a United fan who ran on
to the pitch and another who